NOW HIRING: Summer Casual Lodge assistant

November to June 

Work with us in the heart of Kosciuszko National Park! 

We're seeking a dynamic customer focused and experienced hospitality superstar to join our awesome summer lodge team! Work may be sporadic at times based on guest demand, allowing you to either base yourself in Jindabyne or live on site, coming and going as demand dictates. You'll be working split shifts, mornings and evenings with some lunchtime shifts possible. On your time off you can explore the park and/or surrounding areas, go hiking, cycling, fishing, canoeing and much more. 

About us

Valhalla Lodge is a small but spacious guest only mountain lodge located in the sleepy summer alpine village of Perisher Valley, within Kosciuszko National Park.  In summer we cater mainly to small groups of walkers and corporate retreats, providing exceptional customer service, superior accommodation and delicious meals. We are a family owned business, supporting our local community wherever possible. Our focus is providing an exceptional mountain lodge guest experience.

How can I tell if this is for me?

• Are you passionate about working in hospitality and delivering top notch customer service? 
• Are you living in Jindabyne/nearby and looking for some casual days over the summer months? 
• Are you looking for a summer working adventure? Are you interested in basing yourself in the spectacular Kosciuszko National Park?
• Are you a reliable, honest, hands-on, enthusiastic team player?
• Can you follow rules and regulations and adhere to in-house policies?

To work with us you will require: 

• a current NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate
• a current NSW drivers license 
• own transport (due to our remote location)
• a police check
• permission/eligibility to work within Australia 
• hospitality experience in food and beverage service  - minimum 2 years preferred
• housekeeping experience preferred
• cooking/kitchen hand experience preferred 
• a first aid certificate is advantageous but not essential, as is the ability to drive a manual vehicle.

About the role:

This is a casual position.  

• You will be rostered for shifts based on guest occupancy levels 
• You will be paid as per the Modern Hospitality Award 2020 (MA000009) with superannuation
• You will have the option to reside off site, or on site with accommodation and meals 
• You will report to the Lodge Manager and be required to work solo for some duties but more importantly as part of our team.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Housekeeping, including change overs, making beds, vacuuming, laundry, general cleaning
• Food and beverage service, waiting tables, preparing and serving coffees and alcoholic beverages
• Assisting in the kitchen with food preparation and dishwashing
• Providing exceptional customer service